Assistant Store Manager: Customer Champion & Team Builder

JCPenney; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 53,010,048 - 73,067,904; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) with Company match

Associate discount

Paid holidays

Job summary

JCPenney in Paramus, NJ is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in building a results-driven team and delivering an amazing customer experience. You will help execute store operations and maintain a visually appealing environment.

You will lead by example, develop associates, manage priorities, and ensure merchandising standards. The role requires flexibility, including evenings and weekends, with potential travel to other locations as needed.

Qualifications

• You will have 2+ years as a Co/Assistant Manager in a similar volume, apparel business.
• You should have a proven track record of exceeding sales and statistical expectations.
• Flexible availability including evenings and weekends.
• May require occasional travel to other store locations.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Store Manager to create action plans to achieve results and grow the business.
• Understand and demonstrate product knowledge, selling and operational skills to maximize sales.
• Engage with customers to build relationships and brand loyalty by using company tools.
• Partner with the Store Manager to develop team members who are committed to creating a great experience for customers.
• Oversee assigned division of responsibility and be accountable for results.
• Support the Store Manager to ensure store standards for merchandising and operations are met consistently.
• Learn about all aspects of the business and share ideas to drive the business.
• Remain composed in the face of challenges and unforeseen circumstances.
• Perform POS transactions on designated shifts and execute management functions in the absence of Store Manager.
• Model our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, compassion, accountability, and inclusivity.

Skills

Leadership

Talent attraction

Competitive spirit

Team player

Urgency management

Adaptability

Job description

JCPenney in Paramus, NJ is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in building a results-driven team and delivering an amazing customer experience. You will help execute store operations and maintain a visually appealing environment.

You will lead by example, develop associates, manage priorities, and ensure merchandising standards. The role requires flexibility, including evenings and weekends, with potential travel to other locations as needed.